Akun Eagle-owl
Bubo leucostictus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="bubo-leucostictus"></birdfyi-bird>The Akun Eagle-owl (Bubo leucostictus) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 62.7 cm and a weight of 538.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Akun Eagle-owl is a large African owl with an impressive wingspan of about 63 cm and a weight near 538 g. It inhabits dense lowland rainforest in West and Central Africa, hunting at night for small mammals, birds, and large insects from concealed perches in the forest canopy.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 62,7 cm | 24.7 in |
| Poids | 538,25 g | 18.99 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SC.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Strigiformes (Owls) |
| Famille | Strigidae (True Owls) |
| Genus | Bubo |
| Espèces | Bubo leucostictus |
Distribution
Akun Eagle-owl has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Strigidae family